Tag Archives: beginner Indonesian
Sampai Jumpa, Indonesian Blog Posted by sasha on May 14, 2018
After 4 years of contributing articles and videos, it’s time for me to say “Sampai jumpa, Indonesian blog.” I’ve had incredible experiences traveling, living, and studying in Indonesia, and it’s been my pleasure to share many of those with you over the years. Before I bid farewell, I’d like to share some of my favorite…
Countries, Nationalities, and Languages in Indonesian Posted by sasha on Apr 4, 2018
If you’re a bule (foreigner) in Indonesia, you’ll probably attract the attention of curious locals. One of the first things people will want to know is where you’re from. We’ll help you answer that in this post about countries, nationalities, and languages in Indonesian. Countries The most common question you’ll get in Indonesia is definitely…
Introducing Yourself in Indonesian Posted by sasha on Oct 4, 2017
Are you new to Indonesian and not sure where to start? Whether you’re just traveling there or are planning to move there, you’ll want to start out with the basics. Thankfully, introducing yourself in Indonesian is quite easy. By the end of this post, you’ll know how to do just that! Name When introducing yourself…
Survival Phrases in Indonesian Posted by sasha on Sep 5, 2017
Indonesia is a fascinating country with lots to offer travelers. You can relax on beautiful beaches, climb active volcanoes, explore world-class dive sites, see amazing temples, and so much more. While you may find English spoken in touristy areas such as Bali or the Gili Islands, you’ll have a much better trip if you learn…
Weather and Seasons in Indonesian Posted by sasha on Aug 22, 2017
Regardless of which language you’re communicating in, talking about the weather is always great for small talk. No matter where you are, people like to talk (and complain) about the weather. This is true in Indonesia as well, where people always say it’s too hot or too rainy. We’ll learn some useful vocabulary for the…
Ordering Drinks in Indonesian Posted by sasha on Jun 27, 2017
In case you haven’t noticed, we love talking about food here. We’ve learned some common Indonesian dishes, and also taken a closer look at some Indonesian dishes like gado-gado and nasi campur. With all that tasty food, you’re bound to get thirsty. This post is all about ordering drinks in Indonesian. In this short video…
Indonesian Prepositions Posted by asimonoff on Apr 23, 2017
A preposition is a word which is placed before a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase to show its relationship with other words. Try to memorize the prepositions below, because they’re very important and used daily. Meaning Bahasa Indonesia English equivalent Example Indicating location or place di dalam In, at, on, upon in, within…